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Interpreted Communication with Deaf Parties under Anglo–American Common Law to 1880
Anne M. Leahy
Dr. Kevin A. Stein, Thesis Supervisor
Abstract
The conception of sign language interpreters as...

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Pioneer educator and interpreter Harvey Peet benefited from his lifetime of experience
among a newly-established American Deaf community. His legacy was furthered through the
work of his son and...

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the interpreter is a “relatively new fixture in American courts” (p. 906), but data reveal sworn
sign language interpreters used in legal matters since the early nineteenth century....

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Chapter 3: Method
To begin a proper corpus, further these questions and launch the work of other
researchers, the tremendous task of gathering primary data must be done to form initial
hypotheses...

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cases appear. There is lighter attention given to many cases in Irish jurisdictions, anticipating
Leonard (2015) to include those interpreters within the context of Irish institutions. As...

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In a papal decretal dated July15, 1198 (Denziger, 1911, p. 177), Pope Innocent III
responded, setting forth the results of a discussion among his advisors. The Vatican likely
consulted an earlier...

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Goffman (1981) observed “three kinds of listeners to talk: those who overhear…ratified
participants but are not specifically addressed…and those ratified participants who are
addressed” (p. 9)....

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Table of Contents
Introduction: The Game Begins………………………………………………………..…..6
HBO and the Evolution of Television……………………………….….………….7
HBO’s Game of Thrones as Adaptation………………………………..…………,10
The...

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Redefining Masculinity through Disability in HBO’s Game of Thrones
The Game Begins
HBO’s Game of Thrones occupies a unique place in popular culture as it is an adaptation
piece, a product of the...

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HBO’s adaptation. Because the source text and the adaptation share common storylines, themes,
and motifs, I feel scholarship solely focused on Martin’s novel will still provide...

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able to place their contemporary cultural values and ideology onto the film under the guise of
experiencing a separate world.
The medieval and fantasy genres are also popular as they allow for...

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Martin himself explains, though his books do not directly depict reality; they are
“strongly grounded in history” and he set out to “show what medieval society was
like” (Hibberd, 2015). Kozinsky...

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theory as a methodology. Within that section, the archetypes of the disabled character and the
medieval hero will be identified and evaluated in terms of their past and contemporary presence
in...

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focuses specifically on characters that lose limbs and does tackle the other prevalent types of
disabilities in the text.
I agree with Kozinsky’s (2015) analysis that disability is connected with...

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terms of the effect this type of narrative has on informing and perpetuating cultural gender
expectations.
Considering the importance of the “heroic experience” as indistinguishable from...

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(Henthrone, 2004, p. 73). Henthrone (2004) argues medievalism became the frame through
which “traditional values,” specifically regarding gender, were reaffirmed though the
“idealiz[ation]” of the...

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value in heroes of postmillennial Western Culture” (Driver & Ray, 2004, p. 6). For example,
though most medieval knights are “aristocratic men,” more relatable to the American culture is a
hero...